Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle
A hard but mediocre cop is assigned to escort a prostitute into custody from Las Vegas to Phoenix, so that she can testify in a mob trial. But a lot of people are literally betting that they won't mak...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 4, 2001
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December 3, 2007I hadn't seen this for a long time and was surprised to find it better than I'd remembered. Underneath the modish '70s frankness and vulgarity there's quite a sweet, old-fashioned romance. Though "The Outlaw Josey Wales" was the best film they made together, "The Gauntlet" repres...( read more)
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June 2, 2007I interesting film with Clint Eastwood and Saundra Locke as a un likely team against the police and the mob!. . . I even liked the nice jazzy sound tract to this film, too!. . .
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December 24, 2006Fairly typical 70s Clint thriller, with burned out trigger happy cop, savvy sassy witness and corrupt pen-pushing police chief all present and correct. The final scene is suitably bullet-riddled, tense and effective, and Clint fans will love it.
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September 15, 2006Hey, I live in Phoenix. It's cool to see downtown shot up like this. A good, road movie/thriller from Eastwood.
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October 14, 2009Vintage 70's Clint.
Once again, the film is carried by Clint on his charisma. The story isn't mind blowing, its fairly simple but its still a great watch. The action sequences are quite goofy and fun and come the end when Clint comes to town in the bus its just a plain good wa...( read more) -
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July 9, 2009Não sei porque as pessoas dão nota ruim para esse filme. The Gauntlet é uma puta crítica a corrupção dentro da polícia, e Clint Eastwood e Sondra Locke estão ótimos. Aliás, a Sondra Locke sempre ganhava os papéis mais legais nos filmes do Clint. Ainda por cima tem uma trilha sono...( read more)
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June 23, 2009I used to love this movie as a child. It's such a simple and suspenseful premise. Sadly, it doesn't really hold up and instead comes across dated and a little sexist. Still, the bus armor is pretty darn cool!
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